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Facebook start offering live broadcasts of games service in cooperation with Blizzard

Aug

28

2016

Developing games Blizzard began Blizzard on Friday applied its agreement with Facebook , which states allow users to broadcast their games first games via the “Facebook Live” service Facebook Live.

The Facebook announced in June last ready to launch a live broadcast of the video games on their pages service, in collaboration with Blizzard Inc., to enter it in direct competition with each Toich Twitch and YouTube YouTube Gaming Alltn are preparing the biggest two services broadcast games in the world.

She said Facebook, which has the largest social network in the world with more than 1.7 billion monthly active users, and at the time that Facebook Live service will allow users by highlighting the skills to play by providing the live broadcast of the Games after he allowed the live video stream through a video camera smartphones during the past months.

As of yesterday, the live broadcast on Facebook Live feature became available for all games Blazrad company in the Americas, Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, to be up to other countries soon. This, and the only new feature on the surface of the desktop operating system and Windows machines, the company is working on support for Mac, a subsidiary of Apple.

To start the live broadcast, player must link their on site Battle.net his account on the social networking site Facebook, and then can broadcast games like Overwatch and Hearthstone directly to the Facebook page its own.

Seeks Facebook through this new service to compete for the live broadcast of the Games services market, and is the Twitch service owned by Amazon of the largest of these services, it has more than 100 million users, in addition to Google’s YouTube Gaming service that allows users to broadcast games from both computers or from their smartphones.